The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested a couple for allegedly planning their kidnap and demanding N5 million ransom. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said that the husband, a 53-year-old technician and wife, a 48-year-old body massager and bone setter, were arrested on Wednesday, April 26, …
Read More »SERAP sue Buhari Over N5m fine on Channels TV for interview with Datti Baba-Ahmed
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over the N5 million fine the federal government placed on Channels Television. The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) had recently fined Channels Television N5 million over an …
Read More »Police nab two suspected kidnappers after collecting N5m ransom in Edo
Edo State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers over the abduction of a 31-year-old man, Albert Igbinomwanhia, in Benin City. It was gathered that the suspects, Joel Emazor, 31, and Philip Roberts, 30, belong to a syndicate specializing in abducting innocent persons in Benin City. Spokesperson of …
Read More »We will not let our voices be silenced. Nigeria belongs to all of us – Channels TV’s Seun Okinbaloye says days after NCC slammed the TV station with N5m fine over his interview with Baba Datti-Ahmed
Channels Television presenter, Seun Okinbaloye, has reacted to the N5 million fine recently slammed on the TV station by the National Broadcasting Commission NBC, stating that the “media will not be silenced as Nigeria belongs to everyone”. The regulatory body had last week slammed Channels the fine, following a …
Read More »NBC slams N5m penalty on Channels TV for breaking broadcast code during interview with Labour party’s Vice Presidential candidate, Baba Datti-Ahmed
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has slammed a fine of N5 million on Channels Television for breaking the broadcasting law during an interview with the Vice-Presidential candidate of Labour party, Datti Baba-Ahmed. The sanction was communicated to the Chief Executive Officer of the television station in a letter titled …
Read More »Gov. Sanwo-Olu rejects court order to pay N5m to cab driver tortured during EndSARS memorial
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has rejected a court order to compensate the Uber driver who was tortured during the EndSARS memorial. A Federal High Court in Lagos had on March 14, 2023, ordered the Lagos State Government to pay the sum of N5 Million as compensation to Adedotun Clement, an …
Read More »Unmarried policewoman who was sacked for getting pregnant gets N5m damages
Olajide Omolola, the female corporal attached to Ekiti State Police Command, who was sacked for getting pregnant outside wedlock, has been awarded N5m in damages. Justice D. K. Damulak who delivered a landmark judgment at the Akure Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court on Wednesday, January 11, struck down Regulation …
Read More »APC Supports N5m Fine By Umahi, Says Its Fair, He Is Leading By Example
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the N5 million fine by the Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi over the contravention of the provisions of the state’s Executive Order 3 of 2022. Naija News reports that the APC has described the governor’s move as leading by example and said …
Read More »‘You Must Pay N5m Fine’ – Umahi Punishes APC For Flouting Order On Campaign Venue
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has fined the All Progressives Congress (APC) N5 million for contravening the provisions of the state’s Executive Order 3 of 2022. Naija News reports that Executive Order 3 prohibits political parties from using public places such as schools, parks, and markets among others for …
Read More »Man allegedly kidnaps and kills 5-year-old boy in Bauchi after demanding N5m ransom
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 25-year old man for kidnapping and killing a five-year-old boy in Ningi Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, November 10, 2022, said the suspect, Anas Auwal, lured the …
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